Ethel Mumford Quotes

#1. The Doctor's Motto: Have patients.

Ethel Mumford

#2. Well, fuck a duck.

Henry Miller

#3. The self-made man is often proud of a poor job.

Ethel Mumford

#4. We worked as a team ... I was one of the band.

Jonathan King

#5. Busy people are never busybodies.

Ethel Mumford

#6. Learn Everything that is Good from Others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it; do not become others.

Swami Vivekananda

#7. How do I work? I grope.

Albert Einstein

#8. The danger lies not in the big ears of little pitchers, but in the large mouths.

Ethel Mumford

#9. The wages of Gin is Debt.

Ethel Mumford

#10. Contentment: The smother of invention.

Ethel Mumford

#11. Better a live doggerel than a dead sonnet.

Ethel Mumford

#12. Where there is a will there's a law suit.

Ethel Mumford

#13. Those who 'cursed the day they were born' must have been infant prodigies.

Ethel Mumford

#14. Her true hope was that something would happen in the course of her time abroad that would mean she need never take the place. What that 'something' was she had no idea.

Kate Atkinson

#15. I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the way I sing.

Sade Adu

#16. Economy is the thief of time.

Ethel Mumford

#17. When I read, I feel emotion all on my own. Emotion no living person is making me feel.

Kasie West

#18. The starkest rejection letter might be followed by a million-dollar advance. Don't let rejection start to look the same as failure.

Darin Strauss

#19. The worst thing about cynicism is its truth.

Ethel Mumford

#20. An ounce of convention is worth a pound of explanation.

Ethel Mumford

#21. Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder.

Ethel Mumford

#22. The greatest possession is self-possession.

Ethel Watts Mumford

#23. Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.

Ethel Watts Mumford

#24. If I'm president, we're not going to have people dying on the streets. I don't call it a mandate, I just say it's common sense.

Donald Trump

#25. The doors of Opportunity are marked 'Push' and 'Pull'.

Ethel Mumford

#26. A man may have the best of wealth, cars and fame. But there is nothing more precious in life that he will get than a woman's heart.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

#27. Life Insurance Motto - Robbing the widows early and orphan.

Ethel Mumford

#28. Imagination makes cowards of us all.

Ethel Mumford

#29. Acknowledgement is the only way to keep love alive.

Barry Long